Colour

#70555D

#70555D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#70555D is a red with RGB values 112, 85, 93 and HSL 342°, 14%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#70555D#70555D

HEX#70555D

RGBrgb(112, 85, 93)

RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.3333, 0.3647

RGB percentages43.9%, 33.3%, 36.5%

HSLhsl(342.2, 13.7%, 38.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(342.2, 24.1%, 43.9%)

CMYK0%, 24.1%, 17%, 56.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,361,885

CSS custom property--colour: #70555D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10732WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness94.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.67:1

Contrast with white6.67:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B

Inverted#8FAAA2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#58595Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#5E5E5Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original

Tritanopia#755458no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 13.6 Gray · ΔE 19.2 Slate grey · ΔE 22.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 24.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 25.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 25.8

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 13.64, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#557068

Analogous#70556A, #705A55

Triadic#5D7055, #555D70

Split complementary#55705A, #556B70

Tetradic#6A7055, #557068, #5A5570

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#D0C1C5

Lighter +30%#BAA4AB

Lighter +20%#A48790

Lighter +10%#8D6B75

Darker −10%#533F45

Darker −20%#36292D

Darker −30%#191315

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#893C53

Less saturated −25%#626262

Channel breakdown

R112

G85

B93

Red112 (43.9%)

Green85 (33.3%)

Blue93 (36.5%)

Hue342.22°

Saturation (HSL)13.71%

Lightness38.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 70 · G 55 · B 5D

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